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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
60
SW
80
WSW
70
W
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
60
W
60
W
40
W
30
WSW
6
4
2
3
3
2
1
max °C
-10
-9
-7
-11
-4
-4
-8
-4
-3
-8
-13
-16
-16
-16
-15
-17
-19
-18
-23
min °C
-13
-13
-8
-12
-10
-5
-9
-9
-5
-10
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-22
-22
-20
-26
-20
-21
-16
-22
-20
-14
-20
-19
-14
-23
-32
-33
-33
-31
-29
-39
-39
-34
-40
2200
2750
2900
2150
3650
3400
2700
3650
3400
2700
2000
1900
1800
2050
2050
600
1050
1050
0
Cloud base (m)
3450
3500
8200
7200
6650
5950
6350
7650
3500
3500
3500
3600
3450
3950
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
0 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
54 minutes ago
-6° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 292).
6
36 km E
2839m alt.
56 minutes ago
-5° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 337).
8
37 km S
2385m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
16
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 201).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 337).
19
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 273).
14

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.